unknown, William [32]

Title: unknown, William [32]
Gender: Male
Biography: On December 10, 1826, Madison County enslaver William Barnett discovered that 22-yr-old William had escaped from his property near Silver Creek. In an ad placed three days later, William is described as "stout made; nearly 6 feet high" and it is revealed that William can also read and write and would likely head for Ohio. A reward of $50 was offered for his return.
Birth information: circa 1804
Participant in: 1826 - Madison Co., Escape of Well-Read William
Relationship: Enslaver: Barnett, William
Bibliographic citation(s): Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., Dec 29, 1826
Source(s): Kentucky Gazette

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